Disappointment in Europe and civic news notes
A 1507 newspaper column reports European powers anxious over future conflicts and a pledge by Mayor Carter H. Harrison to aid blind children in Chicago schools. It mentions a yellow fever death in Beaumont, debates over Ohio Senate succession, efforts to obtain John McKane's pardon, and the aim to restore Mekane to full citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Trig
New York
John ¥. McKane
Mekane
Hawaii Annexation Plan Sparks Political Haste
The Baltimore American hints Republicans push to annex Hawaii and set up a government before Congress. The writer warns the move risks trouble for the country, noting officials may be chosen and offices filled, though the process is not complete and Congress may reveal more in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
United States
Baltimore
Congress
Rumor of U S Purchase of Greenland From Denmark
The piece discusses a speculative idea that the United States might buy Greenland from Denmark. It notes Greenland’s vast ice area and strategic value for water, and mentions fears of losing it to Japan if the U S does not act first. It reflects public curiosity and dated imperial sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btades
Greenland
Denmark
Wawa
Ithin
Hynnf
Mounttains
North Pole
Japan
Portion Exports Of Grain Rise On Montreal Coasts
Bradstreet notes show total exports of wheat from both coasts of the United States and Montreal reaching 6,623,492 bushels, up from 6,280,048 last week. Comparisons include year-ago and earlier figures, with Indian corn exports at 4,029,142 bushels, versus 3,991,000 last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstrest
Frain
Montreal
Cormagg
Wheat shipments decline hints at shifting markets
The text notes a drop in foreign wheat shipments over two years amid a large US corn crop. It cites 1 960 000 bushels two years ago and 813 000 bushels in a recent week, with a silent decline in exports. The author attributes it to higher foreign demand for corn and suggests pricing could favor farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polvis
Civil Service Law Violated by Collector Brady
The Civil Service Commission official in Richmond reports that Collector Brady removed all Democratic subordinates of his predecessor, a move likely violating civil service rules. The Alexandria Gazette notes constitutional conflicts but supports Republican patronage and asserts the commission may only cause limited trouble for Brady.
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Doyle
Civil Service Commission
Richond
Mrady
Eigil Service
Alexandria Gnacette
Inwa
Brady
Urady
Washington
Notes and Opinions From Various Gists and Quotes
A fragmentary collage of misquoted lines and wry remarks from multiple papers. The passage mixes humorous asides on weather optical illusions and slang with clipped dialogues and misread dialogue attributions.
Notable Personal News and Artistic Updates From Europe
The item notes Jean Francois Milett's statue in Greville delayed by lack of appropriation. Laurier receives congratulations from Montreal's French National Union after a France visit. Adele Stern gains access to imperial baths. Queen Margherita of Italy admired as a top mountain climber. French sculptor Odin completes a Victor Hugo statue for Parliament, another model in Champs de Mars Ballon. Baltimore Sun cites St James Aviary Postmaster General Flo Cottam as oldest active station agent, 44 years with Baltimore and Ohio line, still on payroll.
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Jean Francois Milett
Greville
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Natonal Union of
Montreal
France
Adele Stern
Margherlin
Taly
Aahd
Alps
Miles
Odin
Victor Hugo
Baltimore Sun
St James Aviary
United States
Flo
Alberton
Howard County
Baltimore and
Oho
Atill
Cottam
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Baltimore American
Icy Mountalna
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Atchison Globe
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St. Louisan
Nils Father
St. Louis Republic
Johnny
Sprocket
Dineck
Chioneo Post
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Iboo
Meiu
Greane
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W. H. King & CO
Whitewright
Bradfield Regulator
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Davgaimots
Dunsti
MN & Silverwood Norfolk
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R. Ae Arts
Llapy
LASS
Cortes
Kerala
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Market Square
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Great Watt
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SS Sbrieges & CO
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